Eid-ul-Fitr on May 3 in Bengaluru: Moon sighting committee
Bengaluru: Moon Sighting Committee in Bengaluru on Sunday announced that Eid-ul-Fitr in the state’s capital will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 3.
The crescent moon was not sighted on Sunday, the committee added.
The decision was taken during a meeting at the Karnataka Wakf Board office in the city, chaired by Ameer-e-Shariyat Moulana Sageer Ahmed Khan Rashadi.
The committee added that the crescent moon was not sighted anywhere across the country and hence the Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 3.
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15 IAS officers transferred in Haryana
Chandigarh (PTI): The Haryana government transferred 15 IAS officers with immediate effect on Wednesday.
Among those who have been transferred are Vineet Garg, Chairman, Haryana State Pollution Control Board. He has been posted as the additional chief secretary to the government's printing and stationery department, relieving Raja Shekhar Vundru of the charge, a government order said.
Ajay Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, Gurugram, has been transferred and posted as the deputy principal secretary-II to the chief minister against a newly-created post.
Pankaj Agarwal, Principal Secretary, Irrigation and Water Resources Department, has been posted as the principal secretary in the architecture department, relieving Apporva Kumar Singh of the charge.
Saket Kumar, Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Commissioner and Secretary, Development and Panchayats Department, has been transferred and posted as the commissioner and secretary in the archives department, relieving Shekhar Vidyarthi of the charge.
Mani Ram Sharma, Registrar, Cooperative Societies, has been posted as the secretary in the health department, relieving Rippudaman Singh Dhillon of the charge.
